Paul John, MD

Dr. Paul John, a Family Practice doctor for 25+ years, graduated, cum laude, from The University of Dallas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry.  He obtained his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.  He completed his internship and residency in Family Practice at the U. S. Naval Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. John practiced as a staff physician for two years for the US Navy at the Naval Hospital in Guam, a U.S. Territory.  He then practiced as a staff family practice physician and a member of the teaching staff of the Puget Sound Family Medicine Program at the U. S. Naval Hospital in Bremerton, WA from 1994-1995.  In 1995, Dr. John moved to Austin, Texas and practiced medicine for the Seton Hospitals where he served as the Chairman of the Family Practice Department of the Seton Hospital Network in 1997.  He has also served on the Seton Health Plan Quality Improvement Committee and the Seton Health Plan Credentials Committee.  In 2000, Dr. John established his private family practice office in Northwest Austin.

Dr. John is Board Certified through the American Board of Family Medicine and holds memberships with the American Academy of Family Practice, The Texas Medical Association and the Travis County Medical Society.  During his years as a naval medical officer, Dr. John was awarded the Humanitarian Service Medal for support during Hurricane Hugo in 1989, and was awarded the National Defense Medal for Operation Desert Storm in 1991.  Dr. John also volunteered for Operation Hand Clasp where he provided medical care to residents of isolated developing islands in Micronesia in 1994.  Dr. John recently retired from private practice and decided to pursue an allergy specialty, having personal experience with allergies, himself.